Android SDK 5 player features

This section provides technical descriptions of the main CONNECT Player features and includes example code snippets to show how to implement them.

Playback

• Playback of clear content
• Multi-instance
• Offline playback
• Resolution capping
• Bitrate (bandwidth) capping
• Thumbnail previews
• Video scaling modes

Encrypted playback

• Widevine encrypted playback

• PlayReady encrypted playback

• PRM encrypted playback

• DRM preferences and security levels
• Key rotation and key-per-track content

Content security

• Forensic watermarking

Statistics and analytics

• Event timeline
• Insight analytics
• Player statistics

Language support

• Multi-audio
• Subtitles
• Video track selection

Integration with third-party applications

• Adverts with Google IMA

Support for future releases

• Android Q support